Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

Lat: 44.90493°NLon: 123.00096°WElev: 207.0ft.

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 07 Dec 09:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

Flood Watch December 8, 04:00am until December 12, 04:00am
Wind Advisory December 8, 07:00am until December 9, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 52. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers before 10am, then rain after 10am.  High near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 57. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 52. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers before 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 57. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft)
8:41 pm PST Dec 7, 2025
9pm PST Dec 7, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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